by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how NC State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in business administration.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for business administration majors, NC State came in at #78. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #3 in North Carolina.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, North Carolina State University handed out 841 bachelor's degrees in business administration & management. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 803 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 48 students received their master’s degree in business administration from NC State. This makes it the #537 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at NC State is $56,877. This is higher than $45,741, which is the national median for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at NC State, business administration students borrow a median amount of $29,922 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $21,553 for all business administration majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the business administration program at NC State is $266 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at NC State was $1,225 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $272 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,535 | $29,407 |
| Fees | $2,360 | $2,360 |
| Books and Supplies | $869 | $869 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,719 | $13,719 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,121 | $3,121 |
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Of the 841 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Business Administration & Management from NC State in 2021-2022, 59% were men and 41% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NC State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a bachelor's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 62 |
| Black or African American | 38 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 54 |
| White | 603 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 38 |
| Other Races | 46 |
NC State does not offer an online option for its business administration bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NC State Online Learning page.
Business Administration majors graduating with a master's degree from NC State make a median salary of $113,700 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all business administration graduates with a master's is $72,329.
Of the 43 business administration students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from NC State, about 28% were men and 72% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a master's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 18 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at North Carolina State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 346 |
| Accounting | 181 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 103 |
| Marketing | 47 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 28 |
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